Looking for some freeware that enables password protection of windows
folders regardless of who is logged on at the time.
Any ideas please?
Many thanks.
AP.
AP,
Hopefully this will be two for two ( I replied to your password keeper
question)
Try Axcrypt
[from their website]
The following are features that really set it apart from all other file
encryption tools, commercial as well as free:
Double-click to edit/view with any application.
Automatic re-encryption after modification.
Absolutely no user configuration necessary or possible before use.
Open source under GNU General Public License.
7 languages in one executable distribution.
Extensive command-line interface for scripting and programming.
Other features include:
Windows 95/98/ME/NT/2K/XP compatible.
AES encryption with 128-bit keys.
Edit an encrypted document directly with double-click.
Optional pass phrase cache - type pass phrases once per logon and/or
reboot.
Automatic pass phrase validation before decryption or editing.
Key-File generation and support.
No options or user interface - easy to install and use.
Relatively light-weight, less than 1Mb download
Extensive command-line interface.
Server mode options.
Huge file support > 4GB (on Windows NT/2K/XP).
Dynamic brute force counter measure - iterative key wrapping.
Integrates well with web based file sharing services.
Selective compression before encryption - faster downloads/uploads.
Retains original file name and information of an encrypted file.
Integrated shredder.
Shredding of all temporary and encrypted plaintext files.
Secure memory handling - no keys or data in the paging file.
Industry standard algorithms.
Data integrity verification - no undetected modification.
Unique data encryption keys used for every file and (re-)encryption.
Polyglot - currently speaks English, German, French, Spanish, Italian,
Hungarian and Swedish.
Easy to add more languages - contact me (I'm especially looking for Nordic
languages)!
Open source - no backdoors.
Private branding support for commercial or corporate versions.
It's FREE!
Get it here:
http://axcrypt.sourceforge.net/
later,
Sam